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1621 – 1678Andrew Marvell (1621-1678)Died 16 August 1678, aged 57Andrew Marvell was an English metaphysical poet and Member of Parliament for Hull, known for works including To His Coy Mistress and An Horatian Ode. He also worked as a satirist and pamphleteer against government corruption during the Restoration period. He died suddenly in London on 16 August 1678.